Blackouts happen, and generators can make them a lot less awful. But what kind of generator do you need, and how powerful does it have to be? Here’s how to tell.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Portable generators have become fairly common and their popularity will likely increase as extreme weather events become a more ...

Tested and researched models we stand behind from Jackery, Bluetti, EcoFlow, and more. In the last five years or so, portable ...

CNET's Dong Ngo's take on MTI Micro's Mobion charger, the first portable fuel cell power generator for handheld devices. Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, ...

These editor-tested models are ideal for camping, tailgating, or powering tools when you’re too far from an outlet.

The generator can be combined with batteries, solar panels, or small wind turbines. It is based on a proton exchange membrane fuel cell technology and is claimed to have a minimum lifetime of 5,000 ...

When it comes to keeping a generator (and your devices) running, two fuels are better than one. By Nick Hilden Updated Mar 28, 2025 1:58 PM EDT We may earn revenue from the products available on this ...

Portable generators can keep critical devices and appliances powered during an outage. Our top picks include solar, gas, and propane-powered options.